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The Michelangelo Gallery
aka the Thematic Trails
People still queuing to get in. :3
plenty of marble here
More busts!
Michelangelo's famous Slaves
awesome
Few of the many grand staircases
See much to see!
So little time
people all are painted the same in the past
Overview
nicely framed
lookie up at ceiling!
Gallericous!
The Venus de Milo Gallery
featuring Aphrodite
and Venus!
niffy!
looks comfy
the lions here looks stoned
View of the museum courtyard
One gallery seemlessly leads to the next
gidiyap!
Meet Athena, aka Pallas of Velletri
Overview of the alle des Caryatides
another marble sculpture gallery
ancient artefacts on display
The medieval parts
Which are notably underground
the basements are cavernous!
lions!
and sphinx, which could mean...
the egyptian section!
Large stone tombs included!
mummies are part of the package
fit for a king
Name the gods!
looking tomby there
stages of the mummification process
Nicely detailed interiors
Real mummies
various embalming artifacts on display
A cat in a cat in a cat
preserved pets and animals
cat mummies
deep underground
tombs of an era forgone
nicely laid out
mystical!